Ex Ante Due Diligence: Formation of PTAs and Protection of Labor Rights

International Studies Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 704-719

  Kim, Moonhawk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RIGHTS; LABOR; LABOR POLICY; TRADE AGREEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871275723     PISSN: 00208833     EISSN: 14682478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2478.2012.00758.x     Document Type: Article

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